Dance The Dufftown Twirl 19691

Reel · 96 bars · 4 couples · Square (Progression: OnceOnly)

Devised by

Jessie Stuart

Intensity

8080/0808/8080/8888/0808/8080/0808/8888/4444/4444/8888/8888 = 67% (whole dance)

Formations

Steps

Music by Hebbie Gray.

1-: 1c+3c R&L
9-: 2c+4c R&L
17-: 1c+3c ½ turn RH & twirl away ; chase ¼ clw & dance in, M between side couples, W RSh round 4M/2M, 1c/3c end facing 4c/2c
25-: 1c+4c & 3c+2c RHA ; drop hands & dance round clw to original places (1,2,3,4)
33–64: Repeat [1–32] with 2c & 4c leading
65-: All W figure of 8 in front of P & next M
73-: All M repeat in front of P & next W
81-: Grand chain ½ way (1 bar per hand) ; spin partner
89-: Repeat to original places

E-cribs (Murrough Landon)

1-8: 1s+3s dance R&L
9-16: 2s+4s dance R&L
17-24: 1s+3s 1/2 turn RH, pull back RSh & chase 1/4 round clockwise & dance in to face 4s/2s (Men between side couples, Ladies round 4M/2M)
25-32: 1s+4s also 3s+2s dance RH across, drop hands, Men followed by partners chase clockwise round to original places
33-64: Repeat 1-32 with 2s+4s starting
65-72: Ladies dance Fig 8, in front of partner, behind next Man, behind partner to places
73-80: Men repeat, dancing in front of partner, behind next Lady, behind partner to places
81-88: All Grand Chain 1/2 way (1 bar per hand) & all turn partners (birl) 4 bars
89-96: Repeat 81-88 back to original places

MiniCribs

Keith Rose's Diagrams

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Added on: 2019-10-11 (Murrough Landon)
Quality: Good

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